This author coined the phrase "poverty of the stimulus" in one of his works. If all production rules
This author coined the phrase "poverty of the stimulus" in one of his works. If all production rules are of the form A implies BC, or A implies alpha, or S implies epsilon, a set of rules is said to be in this man's namesake "normal form." This thinker's criticism of B.F. Skinner's Verbal Behavior helped spark the cognitive movement in psychology. A theorem named for Schutzenberger and this man characterizes the relationship between parenthesis languages and context-free grammars. He devised the phrase "colorless green ideas sleep furiously" to advance the idea that grammar is innate. For 10 points, name this author of Syntactic Structures, an MIT-based linguist.
This author coined the phrase "poverty of the stimulus" in one of his works.
Avram Noam Chomsky